Anonymous wrote:Geometry should be required to get into TJ. Doing M1 and M2 at TJ is a waste.
Anonymous wrote:Without Geometry, the student would need to enroll in TJ M1 and M2. M1 & M2 is collaborateive, and spans two semester.
Anonymous wrote:They need to make Geometry by 8th grade a requirement for TJ. It will solve a lot problems and kids will come into TJ better prepared. It is also in alignment with Reid's goal of getting more kids to take Algebra 1 in 7th grade.
Anonymous wrote:Those who have not done geometry yet before going CAN do geometry - the normal FCPS course - in the summer before they go.
The kid seems to misunderstand the summer sessions - the sessions overlap and you can only take one class in the summer per FCPS rules. So their double summer math approach would not work.
Anonymous wrote:
TJ student highlights the lack of TJ summer math classes for those who do not complete atleast Geometry prior to enrolling at TJ.
https://www.tjtoday.org/40006/opinion/students-at-jefferson-should-be-able-to-take-more-summer-math-classes/
Anonymous wrote:Geometry should be required to get into TJ. Doing M1 and M2 at TJ is a waste.